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clay

[kley] / kleɪ /


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She’s even been known to use some of its water to transform soil into moldable clay.

From Los Angeles Times

It was Bodmin Moor's rich history and St Austell's clay pits which sparked more than 40 novels for EV Thompson, while his son Luke continues to focus on Cornwall's landscape in his own work.

From BBC

“I always dreamt of doing this. Other kids played with Play-Doh. I made stuff with anything I could get my hands on like clay, aluminum foil and discarded phone wire.”

From Los Angeles Times

I reach for the clay jar before it crashes to the floor.

From Literature

He went to the other corner of his house with the roof thatched with leaves and the walls made of deep brown clay.

From Literature